
1315 14th Street, NW
A couple weeks ago a reader wrote in some scuttlebutt about a new French restaurant coming to the former Hando Medo spot on 14th Street. It’s going to be Amelie Wine Bar. A recent liquor license application says: (more…)

1315 14th Street, NW
A couple weeks ago a reader wrote in some scuttlebutt about a new French restaurant coming to the former Hando Medo spot on 14th Street. It’s going to be Amelie Wine Bar. A recent liquor license application says: (more…)

1520 14th Street, NW opened back in 2010
Thanks to all who passed on the sad news from Estadio:
“If you haven’t heard the news, i wanted to let you know that we have decided that it is time to say farewell to our beloved restaurant. (more…)

808 7th Street, NW Ed. Note: Smashburger opened in half of the Fado space so I guess TB Cantina will be opening in the remaining half.
In April 2020, After 22 Years, Fado announced it was officially closed forever. Now a new liquor license has been applied for 808 7th Street, NW – Taco Bell Cantina. The liquor license placard says: (more…)

670 Rhode Island Ave, NE
From a press release:
“MRP Realty, a developer of commercial, residential, industrial and mixed-use real estate along the Southeast corridor, announced today the family behind Taqueria Habanero, the popular Puebla-style restaurant known for bringing authentic Mexican homestyle cooking to the DMV, will open two new locations in early March as the anchor tenant at the recently renamed Bryant Street Market food hall. Formerly The Bevy, the food hall will be a central element of the rapidly burgeoning Bryant Street development in DC’s Edgewood neighborhood. (more…)

Thanks to Lisa for sending: “I noticed this new sign at the former Petite Soeur in Georgetown. No other signage or menu is posted. In addition to Petite Souer, previous tenants included (more…)

18th and I St, NW
Thanks to D. for sending: “Starbucks at 18th and I closing 02/10” (more…)

Photo by James0806
From the office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton:
“Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today kicked off Black History Month by reintroducing her bill that would remove the Emancipation Statue from Lincoln Park in the District of Columbia, a federal park, citing its problematic depiction of the fight to achieve emancipation. The statue would be placed in a museum with an explanation of its origin and meaning. (more…)

This rental is located at 735 Lamont St. NW near Georgia Avenue. The Craigslist ad says:
“$3,109 / 1br – 982ft2 – Close to everything you need to make your life livable (more…)

via google maps
From MPD:
“The Second District is currently investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at approximately 10:28am in the 900 block of 24th Street NW. The suspect approached the adult victim and produced a handgun while demanding her Canada Goose coat. (more…)

5th and Kennedy Street, NW
Thanks to J. for sending: “Drove by Shellfish Market this morning and saw signs of life! Never seen the windows open before and there is some neon signage up inside.” (more…)